A Surprising New Protein Player Restores Memory in Old Mice
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All right people, let’s do this one more time. If you’ve been following longevity research, you already know the story: young…
All right people, let’s do this one more time. If you’ve been following longevity research, you already know the story: young…
A man or a mouse? Elderly skin can be made younger with some xenotransplant wizardry. Scientists at the Rambam Medical…
Researchers identified a protein in the fluid that could boost the cognition of aging animals — and might lead to future…
"There’s still a long way to go – blood is complicated. But there are many excellent labs focused on this, so I am optimistic…
Is a head transplant actually going to be an option for extending life or changing what it means to be human? What about brain…
Exercise prompts the liver to pump out a little-known protein that appears to rejuvenates the brain, a new study found.
Por Giordano W. Calloni – Dpto. de Biologia Celular, Embriologia e Genética – UFSC Quem não sente um certo fascínio por histórias…
Una compañía de California hace las costosas transfusiones
A new startup, Elevian, is joining a host of other companies trying to disrupt death.
The results from the first trial of young blood as a treatment for Alzheimer’s have been announced, but how the study was done…
In the latest season of HBO show Silicon Valley, the tech-billionaire antagonist Gavin Belson is shown undergoing a blood…
Imagine an old man and a teenager sitting side by side, with blood flowing from the kid to the oldster in a stab at anti-aging.
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For centuries, people have yearned for an elixir capable of restoring youth to their aging bodies and minds. It sounds like…
A recent trend in anti-aging research sounds straight out of an episode of the Twilight Zone—or, if you’re younger than 40, the…
Our memory worsens as we age. But can cognitive decline be prevented?
Young blood transfusions could potentially reverse the effects of Alzheimer's disease in the elderly, according to new research.
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Vampires and the Fountain of Youth are living legends once again. New studies that hope to find youthful properties in the…
Человек живет долго. С каждым десятилетие
Life expectancy has increased dramatically in the last few decades, particularly in the most developed countries. And that’s a…
The…
Immortality has a certain attraction. For thousands of years humans have been obsessed with fighting aging and death. Over the…
Modeled after Time’s Person of the Year, the journal Science has a tradition of honoring the year’s most groundbreaking…
Looking back at this year, I’d like to highlight the most interesting, in my opinion, discoveries in stem cell research and…
Lo más cienciacional de 2014, según Nature y Science - II de…
The pioneering discovery that young blood—and in particular, a single blood protein called GDF11—can regenerate many organs was…
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We all have heard stories about young blood-consuming vampires remaining eternally youthful. Although lots of literary fictions…
Highlighting some of the coolest science news we’ve seen lately.1. Big news in regenerative medicine this week: scientists have…
Parabiosis is an experimental model where two animals joined together surgically to create shared circulation system.
Health and…
You may recall learning bits and pieces of ancient psychiatric history in some physiology or psychology course. I am referring…
Villeda SA et al. Young blood reverses age-related impairments in cognitive function and synaptic plasticity in mice.Nat Med.
Have neuroscientists found the proverbial fountain of youth? The idea may not be as far-fetched as you think. Researchers…
Como contamos con anterioridad, sabemos que existen unos factores que circulan en la sangre y determinan el estado de los…
If you saw headlines earlier this month such as “’Vampire therapy’ could reverse ageing, scientists find” or “‘Vampire’ blood…
The idea that blood is the basic stuff of life dates back to well before the scientific method. Yet, in a pair of new studies…
Infusing blood from younger creatures into older ones in hopes of halting—or even reversing—the aging process may sound like a…
若い血液との交換で若返りが可能?以下は、記事の抜粋です。------------------------------
Since my "fountain of youth" post in 2011 there has been a burst of research showing that factors in the blood of younger…
The five most-read stories this week on Scope were: Stanford bioengineer develops a 50-cent paper microscope: Manu Prakash, PhD…
A few days after his latest research hit the press, I sat with neurologist Tony Wyss-Coray, PhD, for a 1:2:1 podcast. He…
If you read the medical reporting online you can become convinced that we will soon be living like the fictional marvel comics…
A literal infusion of some "young blood" has the ability to turn back the clock and restore the mental capabilities of old mice…
When it comes to anti-aging science, creepy meets cool in new blood mixing studies just published. The researchers report that…
This Sunday a trio of landmark studies were published each discussing an aspect of a wider picture: reversing aging in the…
Die Spuren des Alters lassen sich offenbar verwischen jedenfalls bei Mäusen. So haben Forscher der USA Hinweise darauf…
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NYTimes: Two teams of scientists published studies on Sunday showing that blood from young mice reverses aging in old mice…
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Well, here's a Monday morning doozy: It turns out that drinking the blood of the young and innocent may actually improve your…
This weekend was a hot time for blood: several new studies about how you're only as good as the red stuff running through your…
“Maybe Ponce de Leon should have considered becoming a vampire,” I noted here a few years ago. In a related Stanford Medicine…
“Maybe Ponce de Leon should have considered becoming a vampire,” I noted here a few years ago. In a related Stanford Medicine…
A pair of recently published studies show that transfusions of blood from younger individuals reverses the effects of aging in…
Anti-aging studies, when they make the news, fall into three unequal categories. There's a vast pile of quackery, which…
Anti-aging studies, when they make the news, fall into three unequal categories. There's a vast pile of quackery, which…
Recent discoveries suggest that the blood of the young may help regenerate old muscles and organs.
Cells Weekly is a digest of the most interesting news and events in stem cell research, cell therapy and regenerative medicine.